Documentary Movies

This documentary delves into the untold story of Bill Finger, the co-creator of one of the most iconic superheroes, Batman. It explores the journey of author Marc Tyler Nobleman as…

In a documentary that delves into the life of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, director Laura Poitras gains exceptional access to Assange and his close associates. The film explores the complex…

“Shalom Italia” follows the journey of three brothers as they embark on an expedition to rediscover a cave hidden in the Tuscan woods. This cave was their refuge during childhood,…

CERN and the University of California-Santa Barbara are working together to find dark matter, the mysterious material that scientists think binds the universe. What is the current status of this…

A Canadian artisan and an American artist, separated by a generational divide akin to that of a father and son, join forces to breathe new life into the traditional Japanese…

She’s fiercely optimistic, endearingly clumsy, and constantly unexpected. Embark on a hilariously unique journey through an unparalleled comedic perspective.

In recent times, reports of Angel encounters have become increasingly common. This trend might be attributed to the growing complexity of the world, which leaves people feeling overwhelmed as they…

William Shatner engages in conversations with scientists, innovators, and celebrities to explore how the hopeful vision of ‘Star Trek’ has inspired numerous generations.

This gripping and candid exploration delves into the catastrophic impact of opioid addiction in America, as seen through the eyes of four families shattered by this lethal crisis.

This innovative documentary blurs the lines between reality and fiction as it delves into the unsolved murder of six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey. Directed by Kitty Green, the film uniquely…

A quarter-century after the Rodney King trial verdict ignited days of demonstrations, unrest, and looting in Los Angeles, “LA 92” plunges audiences into that chaotic era with breathtaking and seldom-seen…

A quarter-century ago, the acquittal of four LAPD officers in a state court for the assault on King ignited three days of riots, resulting in 53 fatalities. In commemoration of…

A behind-the-scenes look at the prolific label’s legacy and offer an in-depth look at the two-night anniversary extravaganza that took place last May at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in honor of…

U2, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, Blondie, Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, The Clash, and The Cure: these iconic bands have collectively sold over 500 million records, yet their fame might…

Directed by Daniel Kaufman, this documentary delves into the life and career of Sean “Diddy” Combs, chronicling his journey as a music mogul and the driving force behind Bad Boy…

The film explores the experiences of Americans nationwide as they grapple with the coal industry’s past and its potential future during the Trump Administration. Spanning from Appalachia to the Powder…

To capture a life story in just 500 words is a unique challenge, one that the obituary writers at the New York Times know all too well. “OBIT” offers an…

This documentary, directed by Nick Broomfield, delves into the life and career of the iconic singer Whitney Houston. It offers an intimate look at her rise to fame, personal struggles,…

The film narrates the real-life story of We Copwatch, a group dedicated to recording police activities as a peaceful means of protest and a way to prevent police violence. Across…

This documentary follows the extraordinary journey of the Coxless Crew, a team of four women who set out to row across the Pacific Ocean from America to Australia. The film…

A group of six daring surfers ventures to Iceland’s northern shores to tackle waves that are beyond anything they’ve encountered before, all documented with cutting-edge camera technology.

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and career of the late actor Heath Ledger, showcasing his journey through personal footage and interviews with those who knew him…

A war veteran struggling with suicidal thoughts discovers a community of kindred spirits in a surf therapy program, where traumatized soldiers find healing and solace through surfing.

This documentary delves into the life and career of Roger Stone, a controversial political strategist known for his influence in American politics. Directed by Daniel DiMauro, it explores Stone’s role…

As one insider from the art scene puts it, the modern art world can often be seen as “wealthy individuals showcasing their affluence,” but is that the full picture of…

A documentary exploring the modern hookup culture among young adults and the pop-culture narratives that shape it.

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in North Dakota gains global recognition for their nonviolent opposition to the U.S. government’s proposal to build an oil pipeline across their territory.

This documentary offers a fascinating glimpse into the presidency of Ronald Reagan, focusing on his adept use of media and television to shape public perception. Composed entirely of archival footage,…

This film offers a comprehensive exploration of Los Angeles’ cultural landscape during the decade preceding the 1992 riots, which were sparked by the acquittal of police officers involved in the…

In this compelling documentary directed by Greg Kohs, the film explores the groundbreaking clash between artificial intelligence and human intellect through the lens of the ancient board game Go. The…

This film offers a profound and thought-provoking examination of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, delving into the underlying causes of civil unrest in California and the dynamics between African Americans…

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Frank Serpico, an NYPD officer, exposed the widespread corruption and bribery within the police department. He was infamously shot in the face during…

Richard Hambleton, a pioneer of the street art scene, fell into a life of addiction and homelessness. Two decades later, he is given an opportunity for redemption. The question remains:…

The film explores the life and career of Gilbert Gottfried, a unique and unforgettable figure in contemporary comedy.

Iranian musician Shahin Najafi escapes his country and relocates to Cologne, Germany, following severe backlash from multiple religious leaders. This reaction was sparked by his song, which criticized human rights…

The film chronicles the remarkable journey and achievements of legendary music executive Clive Davis. It begins with his extraordinary beginnings at Columbia Records and follows his pioneering contributions at Arista…

This documentary delves into the experiences of individuals who were at the center of the Los Angeles riots, revisiting their stories 25 years after the events captured national attention and…

This film offers an in-depth look at the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko in London and the global pursuit that traced back to the Kremlin. It presents the complete narrative for…

The film delves into the worldwide influence and significance of John Coltrane’s music, uncovering the fervor, experiences, and influences that molded his life and groundbreaking sound.

Over the past two years, Fairclough and Porter have journeyed across every inhabited continent with a straightforward aim: to present a fresh perspective on mountain biking to the world. Accompanied…